France make double substitution BEFORE half-time of World Cup final with Giroud and Dembele hooked

FRANCE made a double substitution BEFORE half-time in a desperate attempt to rescue their World Cup dreams.

Didier Deschamps’ side found themselves 2-0 down thanks to Lionel Messi’s penalty and Angel Di Maria’s team goal after just 36 minutes.

GettyOlivier Giroud was one of the players taken off after just 41 minutes[/caption]

GettyDidier Deschamps consoled the French striker who had no impact[/caption]

And the French boss wasted no time in making the changes to try and claw their way back into the contest.

He hooked off Olivier Giroud and Ousmane Dembele and sent on Marcus Thuram and Randal Kolo Muani with just 41 minutes on the clock.

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